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My client, a global FMCG Logistics organisation is looking to hire a Head of Logistics and Supply Chain to head up their newly set up 3PL warehousing and logistics business.

Client Details

My client is a global Logistics and Warehousing organisation

Description

The role of Head of Logistics and Supply Chain (3PL) will include, but not limited to the following:

The establishment and day to day operations of the international supply chain operations
Line management and oversight of operational, transactional and support functions for a high volume Logistics & Distribution network, ensuring the achievement of safety, quality, financial (cost & productivity) and performance objectives for the MEA Network
Drive change management critical to the successful implementation of the fulfilment network and inventory optimization strategy and conduct on-going revaluation and strategy for network structure
Serve as primary interface and escalation point for the MEA with key regional business leaders
Support all business with solutions which enhance their respective business strategies and support growth
Ensuring that the principals of LEAN and Continuous Improvement are embedded at all levels of the organization
Develop strategies and resolve problems and escalations concerning transportation, logistics systems, imports, exports and customer issues
Leadership to evaluate and review the business practices of Logistics Operations to streamline and eliminate non-value added activities as well as plan and implement improvements to internal or external logistics systems and processes
Ownership for inbound or outbound logistics operations for the region including domestic and international transportation and returns processing
Lead the local team that manages carriers and third parties including selection, qualification and performance evaluation
Provide input to the Global Supply Management team for rate negotiations and services
Coordinate supply plans with International Demand Planners and work closely with the headquarters of supply chain operations to develop inventory levels for all starting materials and finished goods
Work collaboratively with Trade Compliance organizations to monitor product import and export processes to ensure compliance with regulatory and legal requirements
Monitor and react to regional KPIs, metrics and reports to ensure the performance of the regional fulfilment operation
Oversight for inventory planning activity for optimizing inventory for all products
Optimize service levels for the enterprise
Lead efforts from a Fulfilment perspective to implement regional solutions to optimize operations
Lead the reverse logistics, returns processing and value recovery activities across multiple product lines & businesses

Atleast 10+ years experience of operating at a senior management level within a multinational organization
Experience of managing and leading 3PL Logistic & Distribution department/ business for the Middle East & African region within the last 5 years of your career
Demonstrate a track record of managing a team based across multiple countries
Ability to work independently as well as in a team environment
Experience in managing change and delivering significant savings
Education in Supply Chain or Logistics Management

Job Details

Posted Date:	2020-01-18
Job Location:	Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Job Role:	Logistics and Transportation
Company Industry:	Warehousing
Monthly Salary:	US $1,500

Preferred Candidate

Career Level:

Management

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